STATE FARM FIRE & CAS. CO. v. MHOON

No. 93-2103.

31 F.3d 979 (1994)

STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert Ray MHOON, Defendant-Appellant, Takura Fujiwara, and Melinda Isabel Fujiwara, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 1, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Roach, Albuquerque, NM, for defendant-appellant.

Cynthia Braun Greenwell (Randal W. Roberts with her on the brief), of Simone, Roberts & Weiss, P.A., Albuquerque, NM, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WHITE, Associate Justice (Ret.); TACHA, and BRORBY, Circuit Judges.


WHITE, Associate Justice (Ret.).

State Farm Fire & Casualty Company sought and received in federal district court a declaration that it had no obligation to insure or defend Robert Mhoon, one of its policyholders, in a state tort action. We are now called upon to review the district court's decision to exercise jurisdiction over State Farm's claim, and its ultimate disposition of that claim on the merits. We do so and affirm.

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